Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Ravens, Commanders Hold Friendly Joint Practice Before Exhibition
The Baltimore Ravens and Washington Commanders practiced together on Wednesday.
Their quarterbacks, Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels, had a friendly conversation.
Running back Derrick Henry also joined them.
The practice had a little pushing but no major fights.
The teams will play an exhibition game Friday night.
Both quarterbacks had injury problems during the 2025 season.
Jackson said he could not run as much because he was hurt.
Washington is trying to find the right players for its offensive line.
Baltimore is also still deciding who will play center.
Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels spoke during a mostly routine joint practice in Owings Mills.
Derrick Henry joined the two quarterbacks, who are both seeking bounce-back seasons after injuries in 2025.
The session included some pushing and shoving but no major brawl before Friday night’s exhibition game.
Washington replaced injured tackle Laremy Tunsil with Brandon Coleman, who faced Trey Hendrickson.
Both teams continue evaluating their center positions while Washington also added veteran tackle D.J. Humphries.
- Who
- The Baltimore Ravens and Washington Commanders, including quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels.
- What
- The teams held a joint practice with limited pushing and shoving but no major brawl.
- When
- Wednesday; the teams are scheduled to play an exhibition game Friday night.
- Where
- Owings Mills, Maryland, at the Ravens’ practice site; the exhibition game will be in Baltimore.
- Why
- The teams are preparing for their exhibition game while evaluating players and recovering from injuries and roster changes.
- Teams
- Baltimore Ravens and Washington Commanders
- Quarterbacks
- Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels
- Practice atmosphere
- Some pushing and shoving occurred, but there was no brawl.
- Upcoming game
- The teams will play an exhibition game in Baltimore on Friday night.
- Washington tackle change
- Brandon Coleman is filling in at left tackle after Laremy Tunsil suffered a triceps injury.
- Washington signing
- The Commanders signed tackle D.J. Humphries, who has made 101 starts in 10 NFL seasons.
- Center competition
- Both teams are evaluating their center positions because of departures and injuries.